Tag: Political killings
Three killed, including former mayor, in Manila university campus shooting
By Jairo Bolledo in Manila
A day before the first State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr in Quezon City,...
Are US and Iran headed for a military showdown before Trump...
ANALYSIS: By Clive Williams, Australian National University
Tensions are running high in the Middle East in the waning days of the Trump administration.
Over the weekend,...
Resolution of human rights violation cases in Papua ‘has deteriorated’
By Benny Mawel in Jayapura
The enforcement of human rights and the resolution of various cases of human rights violations in Papua in 2020 has...
Military police chief says TNI soldiers burned Papuan bodies to hide...
Pacific Media Watch newsdesk
The commander of the Indonesian Army Military Police (Danpuspomad), Lieutenant-General Dodik Widjanarko says TNI AD soldiers in Papua have committed acts...
Family of murdered Papuan pastor want case tried in human rights...
Pacific Media Watch newsdesk
The family of Pastor Yeremia Zanambani, who was shot dead in Hitadipa district, Intan Jaya regency, Papua, three months ago are...
West Papua churches call on Widodo to end militarisation
By RNZ Pacific
The West Papua Council of Churches wants an end to what it says is the re-militarisation of the region.
It wrote to Indonesia's...
Third pastor killed in Papua this century, says church fellowship
By Benny Mawel and Budi Sutrisno in Jayapura and Jakarta
The killing of Pastor Yeremia Zanambani in Intan Jaya regency, Papua, last weekend - allegedly...
Riot or resistance? How media frames unrest in Minneapolis will shape...
ANALYSIS: By Danielle K. Kilgo of Indiana University
A teenager held her phone steady enough to capture the final moments of George Perry Floyd’s life...
RSF protests over ‘absurd’ ban on Australian journalist visiting NZ
Pacific Media Watch
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s government to end the "absurd situation" in which Australian investigative journalist...